India, June 23 -- Amid counting of votes for the bypoll to Kaliganj assembly seat on Monday, a thirteen-year-old girl was killed in a bomb explosion in the village in West Bengal's Nadia district, police said.

West Bengal Police said in a post on X that the 13-year old girl succumbed to her injuries sustained from an explosion in Kaliganj PS area of Krishnanagar police district.

"We shall spare no stones unturned to nab the culprits who were behind the incident. Raids are on in full swing to arrest those responsible for this extremely unfortunate death. Our prayers and thoughts are with the family members of the deceased," the post added.

Counting for the Kaliganj assembly bypoll was underway when the incident took place.

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